text_original: The future was to him big with menaces, and perhaps he looked most sadly upon his designs which yet remained unrealised. He saw that his activity must henceforth work in a smaller sphere, and that he must make haste to finish what he had on hand.
text_transcription: THE FUTURE WAS TO HIM BIG WITH MENACES AND PERHAPS HE LOOKED MOST SADLY UPON HIS DESIGNS WHICH YET REMAINED UNREALIZED HE SAW THAT HIS ACTIVITY MUST HENCEFORTH WORK IN A SMALLER SPHERE AND THAT HE MUST MAKE HASTE TO FINISH WHAT HE HAD ON HAND
phonemes: ðə fjˈuːtʃɚ wʌz tə hˌɪm bˈɪɡ wɪð mˈɛnɪsᵻz, ænd pɚhˈæps hiː lˈʊkt mˈoʊst sˈædli əpˌɑːn hɪz dɪzˈaɪnz wˌɪtʃ jˈɛt ɹᵻmˈeɪnd ʌnɹˈiːəlaɪzd. hiː sˈɔː ðæt hɪz æktˈɪvᵻɾi mˈʌst hˈɛnsfɔːɹθ wˈɜːk ɪn ɐ smˈɔːlɚ sfˈɪɹ, ænd ðæt hiː mˈʌst mˌeɪk hˈeɪst tə fˈɪnɪʃ wʌt hiː hæd ˌɔn hˈænd.